The Beautiful Boerboel Wolf

I have written about Wolf before – I love him. He is unusually big boned with enormous feet but most of all he has a happy look about him. I get the feeling he is confident and sociable. His owner, Miriam Coopen of Blygedacht Boerboels has given me permission to write another article about him and use her photographs.

Wolf is an incredible heavy boned pup, in all these years I never met a pup anywhere in the world with such paws, I am very excited how he will grow out to be. His mother is an incredible big and healthy female, daughter to Piet zyn Drift Ulli and GrootGeluk Catherina, which makes her a granddaughter to Avontuur Anton. His father is Middelpos Zoro..so we believe in this young dog a lot!

This illustration by Claes Tingvall of the Swedish Road Administration really makes you think about how cars and other vehicles encroach on our public spaces – both from a safety and from a space point of view.

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